The Nets Should Send Whitehead to the D-League Hoopsology by Leslie Monteiro - November 5, 2016November 5, 20160 Isaiah Whitehead made his first career NBA start last night for the Nets. It had nothing to do with how he played. He started only because Jeremy Lin and Greivis Vasquez were out with injuries. Not surprisingly, Whitehead was terrible in making the most of his first start. He finished the
The Giant Problem of Losing To The Eagles Must End Footballology by Leslie Monteiro - November 4, 20160 The Eagles have won the last four matchups against the Giants heading to Sunday’s showdown at MetLife Stadium. They also have won 13 of their past 16 games against their turnpike neighbors.To call the Giants "Turnpike Rivals" would be an exaggeration. There is no rivalry between the NFC East rivals.
Old Time Baseball: Ball Parks Baseballology by Harvey Frommer - November 4, 20160 With the 2016 World Series thrills and hoopla, magical moments and time out for fatigue all but behind us, a flashback to a more primitive, more basic and in some ways more appealing national game pays dividends.
CCM RELEASES SERIES OF VIDEOS FEATURING SIDNEY CROSBY UNDERLINING HIS LOVE FOR HOCKEY AND HIS PASSION FOR FISHING Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - November 3, 20160 NEW YORK, NY (NOVEMBER 1, 2016) – CCM, the world’s most innovative hockey equipment company, today released a series of vignettes that captures the two-time Stanley Cup and two-time Olympic Champion Sidney Crosby’s love for hockey. Available via CCM’s YouTube channel, the videos showcase Crosby referring to his Stanley Cup
Yankees and Mets Are No Closer To Championships Baseballology by Leslie Monteiro - November 3, 20160 After this year’s World Series participants combined for a 178-year-old championship drought that goes five decades, there was a team that was crowned as champions last night. It was the Cubs after a thrilling 8-7 victory over the Indians in 10 innings last night in Game 7 of the World
Cubs vs. Indians is Bringing Baseball Back Baseballology by Russ_Cohen - November 1, 20160 Every decade or so Major League Baseball gets a shot in the arm and that revitalizes the sport. Once upon a time it was the “Great American Home Run Chase” and now it’s the 112th edition of the World Series that’s doing it again. Detractors will say it’s the matchup,
The Nets Are Moving In The Right Direction Hoopsology by Leslie Monteiro - October 29, 2016October 31, 20160 There was no blather from the Nets about being a championship team. There was no nonsensical talk about the Nets taking over New York. The Nets ended the practice of trashing the Knicks. That’s what four disappointing years can do to this Brooklyn franchise. That’s what harsh reality does to the
For Your Health – – The Healthy Guru Show Was Fantastic Reviews by Russ_Cohen - October 28, 2016October 28, 20160 This show is held annually in the Hamptons and Manhattan. There were tons of great vendors and trainers. Lady Gaga’s trainer, Tricia Donegan and world renowned trainer, Carlos Leon. I watched a fascinating panel that included, Justin Gelband, who trains Victoria’s Secret Models can get anybody off the couch. He
Low Ratings Exemplifies NFL’s Bad Product Footballology by Leslie Monteiro - October 28, 2016October 29, 20162 The NFL is getting just desserts. After feeling invincible all these years despite bad public relations, the league is finally gets its comeuppance by having terrible ratings this season, especially when the games are on Sunday night, Monday night and Thursday night. The NFL can go on damage control, but no one
The Knicks Are Selling Hope Hoopsology by Leslie Monteiro - October 27, 2016October 27, 20160 The Knicks are selling hope for this season with a new head coach and a new point guard. They spent money building around Derrick Rose, Carmelo Anthony and Kristaps Porzingis by signing Joakim Noah and Courtney Lee. If nothing else, the Knicks have a competent starting five, which they couldn’t